Marta Soler-Gallart, Dragana Avramov, Nancy Zoidou Saripapa,Karol Melgarejo, Cristian, González López, María Troya Porras, Alba Pistón-Pozo, Esther Oliver, Mimar Ramis-Salas, Javier Díez-Palomar, Garazi Lopez de Aguileta Soc. Sci. 2025, 14(7), 425; https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci14070425
Author: Dusan Mijatovic
Immigration and Integration of Immigrants: Impacts of Research for Social and Security Policies-European Journal of Human Security
Article is based upon a presentation delivered at the 3rd International Academic Conference on Human Security, Belgrade, organized by the Human Security Research Center (Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade), 4–5 November 2016. In recent years, there have been a plethora of conferences, expert groups, and stakeholder workshops addressing what some refer to as … Continue Reading
The ideological divides and the uptake of research evidence – The case of the United Nations World Population Conferences
The authors review policy achievements and missed opportunities of the three last world population forums from a scientific point of view by examining how research evidence was used for informing and transforming global population policies. Download document
People, Population Change and Policies
From the reviews: “This publication is a welcome exception to the rule that an international study yields one volume of comparative chapters and another devoted to analysis of the data of each participating country. … The first volume focuses on family change … . The different chapters and consequently, the summary contain a great many … Continue Reading
Use of research evidence from Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) for achieving policy and social impacts
Journal article published in: “Moulding” or Overcoming Barriers: Social Sciences in Contemporary Society, December 2017; Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade Dr Dragana Avramov Director, Population and Social Policy Consultants (PSPC), Brussels Abstract: Science and technology are seen as driving forces of modern society. There is general agreement that they shape many aspects of public … Continue Reading
Evolution Science and Ethics in the Third Millennium
The book aims to revitalise the interdisciplinary debate about evolution science and substantiate the idea that science can provide a rational and robust framework for understanding morality. It also traces pathways for knowledge-based choices to be made about directions for future long-term biological evolution and cultural development in view of adaptation to expected, probable and … Continue Reading
Study of the Achievements of Tempus IV Projects in Improving Student Services in Higher Education Institutions in the Western Balkans
This report provides an analysis of the main achievements, the impact and the sustainability of the Tempus IV projects in the development of support services for students at universities in the Western Balkans. The report also identifies obstacles and shortcomings. Student support services are understood to include a broad range of assistance provided to students … Continue Reading
Perspectives on youth Healthy Europe: confidence and uncertainty for young people in contemporary Europe
Chapter 5 Youth transitions: chances and choices – Global demographic and social challenges Dragana Avramov INTRODUCTION When addressing the question “How healthy is the present and the future in Europe”, I take the approach which deals with both the macro-scale socio-demographic change, following the logic of the world-system analysis (for example, Wallerstein 1974), and the … Continue Reading
FP7 ex-post evaluation PEOPLE Specific Programme (2007-2013): Rationale, implementation and achievements
The human resource dimension, a key aspect of the European Research Area (ERA),was endorsed by the March 2000 European Council and ERA is anchored in the 2007 Treaty of Lisbon. Article 179 of the Treaty foresees a single market in which researchers, scientific knowledge and technology will circulate freely. The broader ERA aim is to … Continue Reading
People, Population Change and Policies, Lessons from the Population Policy Acceptance Study – Volume 1, 2008
Editors: Charlotte Höhn, Dragana Avramov, Irena Kotowska This two-volume book presents social cohesion and demographic challenges that are associated with low birth rates and population ageing. It does so from the perspective of citizens and key policy actors. The work analyses peoples’ attitudes about demographic trends and expectations towards private networks and public policies. It … Continue Reading
